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January 21, 2013 9:00pm-10:00pm PST on KRCB

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Fighting the Filibuster News/Business. (2013) Larry Cohen, Communications Workers of America, discusses the work of the Democracy Initiative; poet Martin Espada. (CC) (Stereo)

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perversion recess executive talked vacancies almost everything appointments describe examples branch judicial 100 many
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people encourage demanding essential resolution jeff four next away push talk senate debate reform asking wouldn oregon tuesday merkley actually authored american
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nominations number senate period discussed short 60 week four bill right house 30 votes floor three needs hours clear put makes debate passes things branch leader yeah unless proceed majority executive committee president vote conference discussion
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bill puts floor conference filibuster 41 four able sort bring number happen issues passes leader object houses another adopted biggest present talking senators majority supposed thsenate committee
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speak senate object holding filibustering to yes who show vote span able call stop hold room bill talk right knees floor cloak moving prevent visibly forward exactly gallery bringing minoritcan
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broken senate held hostage independents th des deck lots goes sound almost energy debate places stacks results nothing debates senators electing democrats regardless definitely republicans individually
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reid harry people majority talkingpointsmemo seem story point every world rules away senate really strong reform leader backing rule brought elected set changes working current voicing talk propose members com believe country support function mean americans democracy filibuster fair
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four people changes sweeping proposals mr far got deal next john part five fall many fact view cohen point party short mccain wouldn moment trying senior nothing pushing mocrats
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majority senate democrats filibuster overwhelming let got need call reid bring right least ahead polls stand people thirds reform really already suggest support 51 talking senator american americans reluctant democracy and resolution unfortunately
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consent senator unanimous telephone fundraiser 60 oh move yeah need able hill side fact votes money phone object capitol elected forward sitting believe raising americans somewhere
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object filibuster room bill cloak 60 call put vote week case item mean party forth hours every proed shift spend really burden coming consent talking quickly majority coalition unanimous nomination got legislation
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need rid reid discussion nominations nion name talk floor clear harry tell office senate spring debate motion speech real monday please ur change rights hungry capitol path proceed country eye pretend senator changand minority last inaugural conferees afternoon able
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whole agenda working senators americans rules stand 3rd aren 22nd many talk ready got worry hours stick people passed leader met change talking country amazing forward january far changed senator lockstep majority families mcconnell move democratic 51
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far responsive run yeah change why aren kind right ready broad labor state people respond workers country campaign democrats primaries corporate conflicted contributions
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20 million democracy registration massachusetts mean udall brown kinds twice people named senate warren lowest groups rights voting front baldwin merkley seat working despite sherrod problem tammy gigantic together open community elizabeth champions initiative labor candidates fundraising progressive ohio
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democracy ads funding coalition initiative cwa need 21st real mean share let bring point labor build rules funds mey alone world thing senate rights voting sort called century turnout believe efforts politics yeah movement together everybody lot
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members anything democracy journalist conservative rest like wake fact wonk needs aren nudge pants quote alert coors world kick kochs things exxons column restore fantasy read scaifes matthew tap someone besieged isolated shoulder weak washington initiative continetti let
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feel talking none world security care sounds really living things health trust deinin upside agenda social setting running saying members country run economic pensions actually movement groups standard building jobs anywhere democracy political destroyed turned declining retirement progressive sent
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labor become democrats fundamental constituents yeah much nice core hold last left civil years sense basic least folks party kinds never talked 80 effect change greens rights country primaries tea interests independent accountable
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fight labor rights movement bargaining much kind lot last 2012 right ready raise got wrote series living change places common chin agenda workers climate country defeats recently took addition michigan 88 standard together wisconsin collective core foreclosures 12
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part change rights justice economic goes civil dying labor never front people battle decent others greens agenda restore economy working partners students fighting defensive democracy constantly
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labor sector people bargain economic cuts work fact seven wages raise rhts basis under quote world place issues wage public notust if vision private talking justice core percent strategy 12 includes together organized something link employers continuing particularly let
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kind rising demand economy inequality may side talk view seven years let wages young basic whole figure period sure agenda certain justice without meeting members need country saturday end stewards economic movement democracy life stimulate absolutely california ten
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change obama agenda believe president four done gets hand part kind last 2008 heart years union labor tried piece talked chance working country through outcome supports families congress bit absolutely definitely theraditional
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supported definitely much senate change sure onto later house ended moves stop floor white really health active pelosi part rights getting workers adopted speaker finance care climate support tn committee democracy aggressive eventually bill initiatives legislation foreclosures love
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put spot solely democrats responsible yeah roll okay next still fight labor rules keeps bench saying senate wonder enough trying tuesday reality instead rolling nothing demeanor believes somewhere president hard republicans particularly
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next support votes change tuesday ve got cats ever hand none many 51 years rules guess bills senate thirds old solely choose nothing without democrats discussed win rationale absolutely bipartisan republican resolution technically yeah republicans
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democracy roll democrats question happened yeah need next much mean union fight rules senate harder fights issues totand across change rights rather voting tuesday elected willing rolling easiest 51 country pretend debated
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51 four democracy president registered 70 win tee got need next five vice biden issues betray desert docrats tuesday billion abandon election actually supports americans
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need next congress republican progressives 50 past none plus lose guess based needo rules reset saying almost things chance already tuesday anything involved primaries happening publicize
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words call inside democrats corporate show goes roll point right labor feel worse fight party might along works move wanted people breaks strong always certain yeah outside takeover primaries favorable sometimes inaccurate seat difference democratic legislation add
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fighting progressive something equivalent especially need ways house cohen thank fight party rules larry honor thing tea stand comes senate public caucus define bad inside values muchor working willing running idea thanyou success pleasure
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poems became encountered neighborhood translations east moved books tough began cases head legal family 16 boston yellow racism puerto read suburb school law rights ricans island called york towners diverse pads waiting scratch tenants advocate went brooklyn ethnically courthouses long
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tomb douglass frederick unthinkable unimaginable poem hope york days 2008 three mount litany election cemetery latitude november rochester epicenter longitude impossible crossroads
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gravity spinning fugitive scraping centuries man born away wood flat read name tomb anvil slave altar world grave stone fills chalk taught secret button become letters chattel campaign
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offered janitor douglass slavebreaker fingerprints man bus whip tomb left shirt union labor voted carve nurse today never obama stone throat chains across drapes driver sleeve button sticker
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headline stillness newspaper spectacles abolitionist man ship arms call body wins tomb heart began storm slave death birth press obama dates rolled aboard spreads peering america dragged
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slave flutters trembling believers newspaper saw boy bay tide bury read eyes tomb years sails watch waves pages stone prayer yellow escape leaves closing spirits descend teaches douglass
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college rochester write community barack amen impossible york unthinkable reading right unimaginable call poem election forever happened local obama
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douglass frederick discovered greatest condition maybe quintessential buried tomb went surprise amerin described american warranted poem place
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liberated matter greatest seen liberate others liberator went oh autobiographies country slaves exactly bondage amazing ever wrote
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19th century complete american realized yes classically indeed dreamer slavery dream somewhere called condition years thousands pilgrimage urgency matter present human
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went ireland douglass liberate consciousness part turn years speak raise world great around others brought britain slavery movement escaping imagining thousands frederick temperance impossible unthinkable unquestioned unimaginable
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sense trying feeling history euphoria cork collective capture spoke african catch shared election world bottle president american lightning talking people changed
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poem feeling barack independent house performance white inauguration feelings expressed history recapture obama
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moment historical poem take granted yes away much seeks world wrote forces foresee predict reality breaking possibly specific transcend triggered realities independent transcendence circumstances
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poets trying message great proverbs always imagined blake form centuries william poet another across english proved wrote saying
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call mean change absolutely politically much kind facts blake based faith course things madman moment certain william imagine believe thought history possibly existence paradoxical
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faith history tomb element decorated man share particular whether played evidence divine altar frederick douglass symbolism kind slave histor
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slavery abolition president frederick comparison born vote 1818 world union labor taken crude forget belong making reality granted african happened douglass american
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talk change measure longitude perversely bit idea poem felt tomb point never saying little happens african election physical latitude progress standing american comforted rochester president
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wasn moment hiory another refer opposite brking polar happening feet earthquake ground soles felt walking ghosts place soaking poem world
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sensation gathered unearthly frederick longitude 10 yes 000 aren hear tomb right thank trees quiet people leaves breeze brought strange falling nothing gentlest latitude douglass
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history faith matter without douglass obama role terms slave grave people present lincoln changed standing possible audacity certainly frederick absolutely understood imagination
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issuing community acting obviously white lincoln understood ultimately house history administration part advocate call putting pressure rise isn comes arms
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left lincoln movement douglass newspaper perhaps someone 10 000 move poem pele else tomb aware weren people editor reality various forward objects suggests surrounds enveloping journalist abolitionists
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left union workers else appreciated found shirt particularly service extraordinary voted today douglass passed labor remember sticker newspaper someone tomb sleeve
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yes mean question tempting communicating ye ago yeah hope look days left began whado maybe union member behind someone exactly mystical envision definily happened douglass
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comes poetry happening tradition poetic contemporaries pablo belong breakg whitman neruda boundaries walt
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imagination political people something oftentimes yes thing connection act single every rarely accept possible given else
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world despair understand unthinkable unimaginable mad need real talk speak blake talks hello better called visions william anybody politics dreamers language idealists dangerous impossible pragmatists alternative
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yes utopia associate practical marginalized dot gone yeah right poets wrong people simply visions fiction utopian showing science suppose horizon dismissed sometimes
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douglass communism dismissed frederick especially utopian mud war cold call form years obama barack anyone speaks dreams utopia soviet another imagine dragged regarded perceive language dabbling discredited politically abolitionists
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must words written friends abolitionist et many white slave worse fraud wrote turns cetera people indeed dreamer whether douglass garrison narrative impossible questioned autobiography
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feel obama later absolutely politician four expectations high moment rochester years pragmatist yes
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fair obama supreme criticisms rican especially guantanamo drones court issues puerto gave justice cite
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almost puerto completely substantial conversation let four long last years rican pride sonia gesre forget merely theris mbolic public ricans talking country excluded entirely something knowledge fanatical sotomayor
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party negotiate republican lincoln attempted obstructionism struggle anymore zealotry rebuffed matter president douglass realities degree frederick perpetrated concern concrete taken
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people poor better working president four rico used kids folks learn latino brings puerto trying reality country classes african election american teachers yea represent breathing farmhands political difference overworked ago pesticides performance overcrowded
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terms wrote four certainty economics years ago realities heard something better vision people everyday poem
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self comes despair loathing something vision without unthinkable goes drug impossible better unimaginable abuse poet destruction different beyond
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lash violence rodriguez according destruction gang pain luis gangs image crime forms truly grief world mirror others worked vision essence another barrier causing closest warfare domestic
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douglass frederick house white knocking much journalist abraham lincoln door election wanted lecturing tireless lobby agitating whether working
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social election agitator historian beginning obama ending change ago zinn died 2008 three years howard writer barack friend beloved lincoln january abraham lecturer activist endorsed cautiously
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comes movement weapons put enveloped saying something change forgetting right enough pressure wait ask question putting push direction happen sit social
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poetry bring people community hospitals tell right young power thing beyond latino record locked places vision numbers another prisons utopian schools failing represent
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poem little happen boxed supposed bring quantified effect sold understanding poems labeled god things measure poetry believe world thank
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change envision absolutely politician contributed yes move poet save poor kind many quilt takes parts kinds clear thing lawyer poetry mosaic social another believe history writings
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fall false notion progress understanding ars move line zigs zags quilt legal eight spent people simply linear mosaic social setting figures straight different dichotomy visionary pragmatist
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system services surrounded visionaries notoriously yes guess legal unjust lawyer change thrown justice lawyers changed without changes presence possible believed sometimes believing machinery
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years next knows world change 50 100 act poem else throw obama faith later affect happen poetry barack social another breathe element changes election presently something atmosphere ultimately unthinkable unimaginable
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terms infects military fact mentality utter abolition impossible culture complete politic changing body
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let start fiscal looking parenthetically yet war find poet must okay human needs cliff basic begin waging debate around trying change mindset dollars lemming budgets military scramble economist different
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impossible discussion crossroads unthinkable unimaginable wi done read tomb years takes maybe litany moving hundred context latitude douglass opposite direction epicenter frederick longitude
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tomb fugitive scraping centuries frederick man born away wood read name days three slave altar world grave chalk taught secret become letters gravity chattel spinning election douglass
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stone button wouldever slavebreaker fingerprintson bus now man whip flat tomb left shirt anvil union labor carve nurse obama fills throat chains across drapes driver offered janitor campaign douglass
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headline today spreads newspaper tomb obama spectacles call abolitionist voted rolled press arms sticker death sleeve man peering wins birth dates
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slave trembling believers stillness newspaper saw bay tide ship body eyes tomb heart began pages storm sails watch waves stone yellow escape aboard leaves spirits descend america closing dragged douglass flutters
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